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A Field Guide to Reality: the Hong Kong Book Fair with Joanna Kavenna 6 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Joanna Kavenna reports back on her visit to Hong Kong Book Fair as part of our continued celebration of Granta Magazine’s ‘Best of Young British Novelists’ 2013 edition. Granta’s once-a-decade select...
The 2013 Caine Prize for African Writing 9 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Tope Folarin is the 2013 winner for the Caine Prize for African Writing. We spoke with four of the nominees on the eve of the announcement.
Interviews with Joanna Kavenna and Louis de Bernières ahead of the Hong Kong Book Fair 5 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Watch two video interviews with Granta Best of Young British Novelists.
UK authors visit Brasil for FLIP International Literary Festival 3 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
This July, we are pleased to be supporting Geoff Dyer, TJ Clark and Malika Booker at the FLIP International Literary Festival in Paraty, Brasil.
Granta Magazine’s Best of Young British Novelists – the Nairobi Launch with Kwani Trust 24 Jun 2013 | 05:00 pm
On 19 - 23 June 2013, the British Council, Kwani Trust and Granta Magazine collaborated to host a week of literary events in Nairobi to celebrate of the launch of the latest Granta issue, Best of Youn...
Granta comes to Nairobi 19 Jun 2013 | 05:00 pm
Kwani Trust and British Council To Host Granta’s Best of Young British Novelists 4 Nairobi Launch
Granta's Best of Young British Novelists visit Russia. 11 Jun 2013 | 05:00 pm
Granta 'Best of Young British Novelists' Lawrence Norfolk and Ross Raisin recently visited Moscow with BLOOM...
From Turkey with Poetry: Bejan Matur returns to the UK 7 Jun 2013 | 05:00 pm
The British Council and Writers’ Centre Norwich are pleased to welcome Bejan Matur back to the UK for Worlds Literature Festival this June.
The 2013 Palestine Festival of Literature 16 May 2013 | 05:00 pm
The 6th Palestine Festival of Literature (PalFest) will take place between May 23rd and 31st. Over the course of the festival, free public events will be held in Gaza City, Haifa, Jerusalem, Nablus an...
The Hay Festival 2013 14 May 2013 | 05:00 pm
Join us at Hay for the British Council series, showcasing some of the nation's very best writers.
